The chronology of visits and assessments performed in the VVS-SAS registry
Months | Enrolment | Annual follow-up visits* |
Baseline visit (V0) | V12, V24… | |
M0 | M12, M24…. | |
Enrolment | ||
Patient information | X | |
Verification of eligibility criteria | X | |
Assessments | ||
Baseline data collection | X | |
Clinical examination | X | X |
Description of syncope symptoms | X | X |
Blood panel | X | |
Echocardiography | X | |
24-hour Holter monitoring† | X | X‡ |
Table tilt test | X | |
Polysomnography | X | X‡ |
Multiple sleep latency test | X | X‡ |
Questionnaires | X | X |
Treatments for VVS and SAS | X | X |
SAS treatment characterisation | X |
*The total number of annual follow-up visits will be determined on a per-patient basis by the time required to recruit 60 patients, plus one additional year of follow-up.
†Continuous data collection for both blood pressure and cardiac rhythm.
‡At V12 only.